blasting
Equipment to improve drilling, blasting operations
Soosan America, Dyno Nobel and other manufacturers share their latest devices and equipment to enhance drilling and blasting operations. Keep Reading
When drilling and blasting might become fully autonomous
The future of drilling and blasting involves drones, autonomous drills, wireless detonators and remote-controlled explosives loaders, Precision Blasting Services’ Anthony Konya says. Keep Reading
Why ‘green’ explosives will be coming to a mine near you
Anthony Konya, vice president at Precision Blasting Services, discusses what will drive the use of more environmentally friendly explosives. Keep Reading
A coming event to equip blasters with the latest tech and knowledge
Precision Blasting Services’ Anthony Konya details how he would like to pass on the latest blasting and explosives principles to managers and executives. Keep Reading
New methodology to optimize quarry blasts
An innovative approach to blast design has produced results that were previously unfound in the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
Cutting-edge approach to achieve the perfect ton
How AI can enhance everything from blast design and drilling plans to fragmentation and flyrock prevention. Keep Reading
Sandvik acquires DSI Underground
DSI Underground, a supplier of ground support and reinforcement products, will be part of Sandvik Mining & Rock Solutions. Keep Reading
Blaster’s guide to lightning safety
There are a number of precautions sites must take to protect blast crews from dangers caused by thunderstorms and lightning. Keep Reading
Surface blasting units new from Dyno Nobel
The company's EZshot EZDet units consist of a green shock tube with a surface detonator attached to one end and a high-strength in-hole electronic detonator on the other. Keep Reading